"'As a concept,' Wang writes, 'the schizophrenias encompass a range of psychotic disorders, and it is a genus that I choose to identify with as a woman whose diagnosis is unfamiliar to most — the shaggy, sharp-toothed thing, and not the wolf... ...'the liminal' as a space in which 'thin-skinned' individuals — those who 'have … Continue reading The Shaggy, Sharp-Toothed Thing With Thin Skin
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My Name Is Larry — Wild Man Fischer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FvLikiVraHE If you want to know more about Larry "Wild Man" Fischer, this Tedium article isn't a bad place to start.
Consensual Reality
"The researchers at Yale were looking for a group of people who hear voices at least once a day, and had never before interacted with the mental-health-care system. They wanted to understand, as Burletta put it, those who do not suffer when 'the mind deviates from consensual reality.' ...Every psychiatrist I spoke to shared the … Continue reading Consensual Reality
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